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Kansas City Massacre — Part 11

174 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: May 19, 1952 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kansas City Massacre · 174 pages OCR'd
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It ie observed that the laundress of Mrs. Earl Gnith, residing at 662s - Edgevale Road, Kansas City, Missouri, is alleged to have seen some parties loading an autombdile, preparatory to leaving the house at 6612 Bdgevale Road, on the morning of June 21, 19335¢ Thie laundress is a ocgro waren by the name of Louies Brown, who says she lives at 1115 Camiell Street, Kensas City, Missouri, She was interviewed at the home of Mrs. Gnith on Wednesday rorning, July 19, 1933, This womn is of low matelity and appeara to te very excitable. She etated that she comes to Mrs. Smith's home each Wednesday moming to to the laundry; that she was on her way there between 7 and & 4.Me, the Wodneadey following the ahooting at the Union Stetion which would be June 21, 1933; that as abe entered the premises of Mrs. Snith she saw an autamobile, headed out of | the garage et 6612 Edgevale Road, which is across the street; that she ie unable to recall the make of car, but it appeared to be large and that a man and a woman were loading the car and the woman appesred to be loading bozag packages and bundles into the automobile; that the man was assisting very . little and what assistance was rendered by him was with one hand as it eppeared that he was injured in the other or at leazt he was not using ite She ssid that tae persons loading these thinge in the car dropped a package and there was a crash which sounded like a bottle had broken; that she 41d act get a good enough look at either the man ar woman to make any identification, She was shom photographs of Verne Miller and wife, but could not identify sithers ‘She said she 416 not see either a dog or 4 child about the care ‘ Tliastrative of the ignorance and apparent irresponsibility of thie negro, she was shown tw photographs of Mra. Verne Miller and stated that they were of two éifferent worene Jemes Ward, a Kenase City gambler, residing at the Hotel President, an alleged friend of Vernon C. Miller, was interviewed at the Brest office, July 21, 1933, by Special agent in Charge Gue T. Jones and Special Agent Dwight Brantleye ; Ward admits he is a gambler and that he plays a great deal of gold and is a member of the Milbum Golf Club; thet aane time during the early spring er late winter of 1933 be me playing golf at the OM Mission Golf Club in Kensae City and there met « man who give hie name ae Janes White ard played two ar three gares of golf witb him on as many deys; that he told White that he, Ward, was a sember of the Milburn Golf Club; that White informed Fim that he bad played at the Milburn course lest year and liked 1t very mechs Ward sald that he thereafter invited Mhite over to Milburn ané played with him at that course several tims; that White desired to become a mamber af the Milburn Club end filed ea application for membership under the name of Ve Ce Whitee | +): Ward stated thst after the appearance in the local newspapers of tle pio toarayh of Vernon Co Miller he reccgnized it as a photograph of the man White he had met as describede Sa ecm i ne a ttn ee aes oe ee ead epee ninth mamas staal et ee
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